Castlecary
in North Lanarkshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.983 and -3.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 58' 59" and W -3° 57' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:43 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:56 am and 4:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Castlecary

Castlecary in North Lanarkshire (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 346 mi (or 557 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Castlecary is now 03:43 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Castlecary, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stirling, Falkirk, Motherwell, Kirkintilloch and Alloa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

WESTERWOOD GOLF AND SPA

Address
1,5 mi
1 ST ANDREWS DRIVE
G68 0EW Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Castlecary House

Address
0,3 mi
Castlecary Road
G68 0HD Castlecary,Cumbernauld,Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 23:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Le Chene Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
Forest Road
GY8 0AH Guernsey
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Glasgow (Cumbernauld)

Address
2,7 mi
4 SOUTH MUIRHEAD ROAD CUMBERNAULD
G67 1AX Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE GLASGOW CUMBERNAULD

Address
3,8 mi
AUCHENKILNS ROUNDABOUT
G68 9AT GLASGOW
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Airsoft players of war POW 24/01/10

Published: January 26, 2010
Length: 34:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: weeguy2010

Airsoft @ Players of War POW www.playersofwar.co.uk Bonnybridge Scotland 24/01/10 Special thanks to Call Off The Search for permission to use their songs ...


The Ad-Lib Function Band

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 19:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Ballantyne

Mobile clip of Rule the World.


Real Jungle Experince In Safari (Scotland's Tour 09)

Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 50:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sum8412

It was very little safari, but we all enjoy. It was superb tour. I forgot the name, but it was on way toward DUNDEE in Scotland.


4 Johnston Place

Published: November 06, 2008
Length: 56:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Colin Peters

My house - was for sale, now for rent. Detached, 5 Double Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, garden on 4 sides, double garage. Excellent position for access to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, perth etc.


Mary Duncan - Denny Speakers Club - Diction, Dialect and Diversity

Published: March 28, 2009
Length: 14:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lisa Scott

Entrant for the 2009 Virtual Speech Contest run by the Association of Speakers Clubs. Mary Duncan from Denny Speakers Club with her speech entitled Diction, Dialect and Diversity. ASC Website...


Gun cam test at POW bonnybridge

Published: April 05, 2010
Length: 21:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Edmond

A quick 'out the box' test with a gun cam setup. Quickly edited, just to see what it looks like!


Airsoft @ POW players of war 21/02/10

Published: February 21, 2010
Length: 19:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: weeguy2010

Airsoft @ POW players of war Bonny bridge Scotland 21/02/10 http://www.playersofwar.co.uk/


Hurricane in Banknock.mpg

Published: May 23, 2011
Length: 21:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nabrach

Hurricane force winds batter Banknock.


The Gary McClurg Wet Fly

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 54:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kenneth Halley

Tying the the Gary mcclurg Wet Fly.


Aurora Wedding Band Reviews

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 27:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aurora Wedding Band

Reviews of Aurora Wedding Band guests at a Wedding in Glenskirlie Castle.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

M80 motorway

The M80 is a motorway in central Scotland, running through Glasgow, North Lanarkshire, Falkirk and Stirling and links the M8, the M73 and M9 motorways. Following completion in 2011, this road is 25 miles long. From 1992 – 2011, the road was in two sections; the southern section, Glasgow to Stepps and the northern section Haggs to Stirling. A connecting Stepps to Haggs section was completed in September 2011.

Located at 55.9953, -3.93723 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorways in Scotland, Transport in Glasgow, Transport in North Lanarkshire, Transport in Falkirk (council area), Transport in Stirling (council area)

Wardpark

Wardpark is an industrial estate in Cumbernauld, Scotland split by the A80 dual carriageway. The former Burroughs factory which was occupied by OKI was demolished to make way for a retail park, OKI having been relocated nearby. The new Westway Retail Park will be built in phases with the first phase opening on 26 April 2007. Cumbernauld Airport is at the northern edge of Wardpark with nice views down Strath Kelvin].

Located at 55.9725, -3.96556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cumbernauld, Business parks of Scotland

Castlecary rail accidents

Two rail accidents near Castlecary have occurred in Scotland. One of these was in 1937 and one in 1968.

Located at 55.9804, -3.9488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway accidents in Scotland, Railway accidents in 1937, Railway accidents in 1968, 1937 in Scotland, 1968 in Scotland, History of North Lanarkshire, History of Falkirk (council area), Transport in North Lanarkshire, Transport in Falkirk (council area)

Castlecary

This article is about the village near Cumbernauld in Scotland. For the village in Somerset, see Castle Cary. Castlecary is a small village on the border between the North Lanarkshire and Falkirk council areas in Scotland. It is close to the new town of Cumbernauld. Castlecary is like many other settlements in the area tied to the Roman history of Scotland. The route of the Antonine Wall passes close to the village.

Located at 55.9833, -3.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in North Lanarkshire

Allandale railway station

Allandale railway station was a rail station proposed for the line between Cumbernauld and Falkirk near the villages of Allandale and Castlecary. The station was recommended in the Scottish Executive's "Central Scotland Transport Corridor Studies", published in January, 2003 as Castlecary railway station. However, the scheme's promoters were persuaded to change the name of the station to avoid confusion with an existing Castle Cary railway station in Castle Cary, Somerset.

Located at 55.985, -3.92972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Falkirk (council area), Proposed railway stations in Scotland

Abronhill High School

Abronhill High School is a non-denominational, comprehensive, secondary school in Abronhill, a suburb of the Scottish new town of Cumbernauld. The school roll was 473 pupils in 2008. The school was the setting of the 1981 Scottish film Gregory's Girl. Abronhill High School is near Abronhill Town Centre, where most of the schoolchildren go for their lunch, or to the nearby shops.

Located at 55.9592, -3.95306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in North Lanarkshire

Castle Cary Castle

Castle Cary Castle, (sometimes called Castlecary Castle) is a fifteenth-century tower house, about 6 miles from Falkirk, in the former county of Stirlingshire, Scotland. It is located on the site of one of the principal forts of the Roman Antonine Wall.

Located at 55.9753, -3.94583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Falkirk (council area), Category A listed buildings in Falkirk (council area), Listed castles in Scotland

Cumbernauld House

Cumbernauld House is an 18th-century country house located in Cumbernauld, Scotland. It is located near in the Cumbernauld Glen, close to Cumbernauld Village, at grid reference NS772759. The house is situated on the site of Cumbernauld Castle, which was besieged by General Monck in 1651. It was built in 1731, to designs by William Adam (1689–1748), for John Fleming, 6th Earl of Wigtown.

Located at 55.9604, -3.9678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cumbernauld, William Adam buildings, Category A listed buildings in North Lanarkshire, Houses completed in 1731, Country houses in Scotland

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